Christian Pena

Christian Pena (born September 19, 1968) is an American professional golfer.

Christian Pena
Personal information
Born (1968-09-19) September 19, 1968
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight169 lb (77 kg; 12.1 st)
Nationality United States
Career
CollegeUniversity of Arizona
Turned professional1992
Former tour(s)Nationwide Tour
European Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Asian Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour1
Asian Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenT45: 1995
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Pena played on the Nike Tour (now Nationwide Tour) in 1993 and 1994. His best finishes were a pair of T-6s, at the 1993 NIKE Monterrey Open and the 1994 NIKE Sonoma County Open. He played briefly on the European Tour in 2000. He played on the Japan Golf Tour from 2000 to 2007, winning once.

Professional wins (3)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Aug 11, 2002 Sun Chlorella Classic −19 (67-67-66-69=269) Playoff Brendan Jones, Naomichi Ozaki

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2002 Sun Chlorella Classic Brendan Jones, Naomichi Ozaki Won with birdie on first extra hole

Asian Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Nov 16, 1997 Volvo Masters of Malaysia −12 (69-70-68-69=276) 1 stroke Hsieh Yu-shu

Asia Golf Circuit wins (1)

  • 1996 Matoa Nasional Invitational


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